Top 5 Easy Plants to Grow from Seed for Beginners in 2025 (Expert Tips Included)

What are the easiest plants to grow from seed for beginners? Cosmos, Peas, Leaf Lettuce, Nasturtiums, and Marigolds top the list thanks to their forgiving nature and quick germination. Whether […]
Why Digging in the Dirt is Scientifically Good for You

In today’s world of hectic schedules, endless screen time, and constant noise, finding simple ways to improve your health and well-being can feel overwhelming. But what if the solution to […]
It’s Almost Seed Starting Time!

It’s almost seed-starting time—hurray! If you’ve been enjoying the off-season as an armchair gardener, it’s time to get up and start prepping for seed sowing. Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of […]
How To Read A Seed Pack

It’s seed-starting season! Before diving into the details of what to sow and when, Tanya is here to decode the back of every seed packet. Discover why taking the time […]
Growing Together: Top 5 Videos from 2024

As we step into 2025 with excitement for another year of gardening, learning, and exploring, we’re pausing to reflect on the moments that made 2024 unforgettable. Our top five gardening […]
Choose a Perfect Live Christmas Tree Guide

The tradition of decorating a live Christmas tree has been cherished for centuries, bringing warmth and joy to homes during the holiday season. There’s something special about the sight of […]
Why November is the Perfect Time to Mulch Your Garden

Even though we’re well into November, it’s not too late to give your garden some extra protection before winter sets in. Mulching now can be one of the best last-minute […]
A Complete Guide to Winterizing Your Pond

As the temperatures begin to drop and as we head towards the colder months, it’s time to start thinking about how to protect your garden pond, water feature, or bubbling […]
Winterizing Trees & Shrubs: Tanya’s Essential Tips

As we head towards the winter months, it’s easy to forget about our gardens, assuming that everything will ‘hibernate’ and come back to life in spring. In reality, your trees […]
Fall Bulb Planting: Spring Blooms Await!

It may feel odd to think about spring flowers in September, but if you want to enjoy bursts of colour in your gardens next spring, the planning and planting needs […]